Tuesday, October 7, 2025

1979 TCMA The 1950’s (W-unc)

Number of Cards

1979 TCMA 1950s has 291 cards which there are 13 Cubs players

Card Dimensions

The standard-sized cards are the following dimensions: 2-1/2" by 3-1/2"

Basic Features

This collection was released via hobby dealers back in the day and represents TCMA's second series of retired athletes. It incorporates numerous images from Mike Aronstein's extensive photo library. A variety of both legendary and lesser-known players from the 1950s are included. The front displays a color photograph bordered by a black frame and a white edge. The reverse side features a brief biography along with a summary of their career and lifetime batting statistics. Overall, it's a decent set packed with information about all the former players.

Chicago Cubs 1979 TCMA 50'S Checklist


Number Player
5 Ernie Banks
47 Dee Fondy
48 Gene Baker
63 Chuck Tanner
64 Dick Drott
69 Walker Cooper
70 Hank Sauer
141 Walt Moryn
142 Cal Neeman
163 Paul Minner
164 Bob Rush
165 Gene Hermanski
279 Willard Ramsdell